Hungund Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hungund is a Town Panchayat city situated in Hungund taluka of Bagalkot district. The Hungund city is divided into 16 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,178 families residing in the Hungund city. The total population of Hungund is 20,877 out of which 10,563 are males and 10,314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hungund is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hungund city is 2630 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1348 male children and 1282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hungund is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hungund is 79.8%. Thus Hungund has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 89.48% and the female literacy rate is 70% in Hungund.
Hungund Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,178 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Hungund Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hungund Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,630 | 1,348 | 1,282 |
| Literacy | 79.8% | 78.1% | 61.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,113 | 1,537 | 1,576 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 6,309 | 2,317 | 3,992 |
Caste-wise Population - Hungund
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Hungund.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,113 | 1,537 | 1,576 |
| Schedule Tribe | 330 | 165 | 165 |
Religion-wise Population - Hungund
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hungund is 16,830 which is 80.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hungund is 3,981 which is 19.07% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Hungund as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,830 | (80.62%) | 8,500 | 8,330 |
| Muslim | 3,981 | (19.07%) | 2,034 | 1,947 |
| Christian | 10 | (0.05%) | 3 | 7 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.03%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 23 | (0.11%) | 14 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 27 | (0.13%) | 9 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Hungund
The total literacy rate of Hungund was 79.84% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 14,568 literates, males were 8,246 while females were 6,322. Also the male literacy rate was 89.48% and the female literacy rate was 70% in Hungund.
| Hungund | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70% | 68.08% |
| Male | 89.48% | 82.47% |
| Total | 79.84% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Hungund
The Sex Ratio of Hungund is 976. Thus per every 1000 men there were 976 females in Hungund. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Hungund.
Child Population - Hungund
According to Census 2011, there were 2,630 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Hungund. Out of which 1,348 were male while 1,282 were female.
Working Population - Hungund
In Hungund Town Panchayat out of total population, 7,429 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 775 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 804 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,705 | 4,330 | 1,375 |
| Cultivators | 775 | 679 | 96 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 804 | 437 | 367 |
| Household Industries | 230 | 146 | 84 |
| Other Workers | 3,896 | 3,068 | 828 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,724 | 996 | 728 |
| Non Working | 13,448 | 5,237 | 8,211 |
Hungund Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hungund is further divided into 16 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 961 | 74.3% | 786 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,036 | 73.6% | 973 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 655 | 70.8% | 1,073 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,150 | 60.4% | 976 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,985 | 58.3% | 1,005 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 986 | 67.5% | 1,029 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 628 | 75.6% | 1,019 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 958 | 79% | 1,051 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,118 | 73.3% | 979 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 451 | 72.1% | 1,022 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 725 | 66.2% | 992 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,223 | 70.1% | 957 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,478 | 65.8% | 942 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,162 | 58.1% | 1,019 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,501 | 77.6% | 924 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,860 | 78.1% | 1,024 |
Map of Hungund, Bagalkot, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hungund, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia